Defending National Champ MTSU Riders Aim for Repeat After Winning IHSA Western Semi-Finals

Defending National Champ MTSU Riders Aim for Repeat After Winning IHSA Western Semi-Finals

Winning the recent Intercollegiate Horse Shows Association Western Semi-Finals means the very successful Middle Tennessee State University equestrian team and seven individual riders are headed back to the IHSA Nationals. Looking to defend their 2023 national championship, the Blue Raider riders, with 40 total points, finished eight points ahead of the second-place Midway University in…

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MTSU to Host LGBT Plus College Conference

“Standing Strong” for diversity and inclusion is the focus of the 2024 LGBT Plus College Conference, set for Thursday-Saturday, April 4-6, on campus at Middle Tennessee State University. The theme is a nod to the ongoing legislation against diversity, equity and inclusion programs at the local, state and federal levels. “The basic idea is there’s…

MTSU Sign Language telecourse

MTSU Now Offering American Sign Language Prerecorded Telecourses

Middle Tennessee State University is now offering an asynchronous American Sign Language telecourse through the Center for Accelerated Language Acquisition, the language training partner of the University Honors College. Classes are prerecorded, so students can watch and participate anytime to suit their schedules. All materials are included with the cost of the four-week course. CALA’s…

Grant writing brunch 2024

MTSU Staff, Faculty Invited to March 29 Grant Writing Community Brunch

The Office of Research and Sponsored Programs is hosting a grant-writing community brunch to share some food and opportunities with grant-funded faculty and staff. The brunch will be from 9 to 11 a.m. on Friday, March 29, at the MT Center inside of the Sam Ingram Building. Those planning to attend should RSVP at https://tinyurl.com/2tnw5naf….

Award-Winning Journalist Meribah Knight Speaks at MTSU

Award-Winning Journalist Meribah Knight Speaks at MTSU

Meribah Knight, senior reporter and producer at Nashville Public Radio, will give a public lecture about her investigative work during a visit to Middle Tennessee State University’s campus on Friday, March 22. Knight is the host, reporter and producer of the Peabody Award-winning podcast series “The Promise,” which explores stories of inequality and resilience. The…

College of Education Fosters More Than 1,000 Young Minds With Expanded, Two-Day Invention Convention

College of Education Fosters More Than 1,000 Young Minds With Expanded, Two-Day Invention Convention

Middle Tennessee State University’s annual Invention Convention again welcomed over 1,000 local students to campus to showcase their gamut of creations that ranged from making others’ lives easier, solving a community problem, providing a new service or even designing a new game. Established more than three decades ago by the College of Education, this year’s…

Hundreds Heading to MTSU for True Blue Preview Event

Hundreds Heading to MTSU for True Blue Preview Event

Hundreds of prospective students and their families will be visiting Middle Tennessee State University soon for a special recruiting event. MTSU staff and administrators are preparing for the upcoming True Blue Preview Saturday, March 23. To register for the free events in advance, go to www.mtsu.edu/rsvp. Preview day events start at 9 a.m. in the…

MTSU Engineering Students to Benefit From $1M Equipment Donation

MTSU Engineering Students to Benefit From $1M Equipment Donation

Middle Tennessee State University Engineering Technology students can’t wait for their new Applied Engineering Building to open next year and they’re equally excited about more than $1 million in equipment that may be available to them starting this fall. Chair Ken Currie said the Engineering Technology Department received transfer of ownership of 10 FLEXBASE automation…

MTSU to Host Anti-Human Trafficking Advocate Celia Williamson

MTSU to Host Anti-Human Trafficking Advocate Celia Williamson

Middle Tennessee State University will host author and social justice advocate Celia Williamson for a public lecture on March 20 as part of the university’s observance of Social Work Month and National Women’s History Month. Williamson will present “Human Trafficking: Putting a Name to My Face” beginning at 6 p.m. Wednesday, March 20, in Room…